Usage examples of "need" in English with translation to Spanish

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Translations: all794 necesitar583 tener que84 hacer falta29 necesidad26 requerir14 querer4 precisar1 other translations53

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You need to stop playing. Debes dejar de jugar.

Tell me what you need. Decime qué necesitás.

You need to follow me. Debes seguirme.

You need to wash this shirt. Deberías lavar esta camisa.

She need not have kept silent. No era necesario que mantuviera el silencio.

You need to be more careful. Debe ser más cuidadoso.

We didn't need to hurry. No fue necesario darnos prisa.

You need not worry about her. No debes preocuparte por ella.

You need not answer the letter. No es necesario responder a esa carta.

There's no need to exaggerate. No hay que exagerar.

You need to leave right now. Debes salir ahora mismo.

You didn't need to hurry. No era necesario que te dieras prisa.

You need to respect the elderly. Debes respetar a los mayores.

You need to call the police immediately. Debes llamar a la policía inmediatamente.

You don't need to study today. No es necesario estudiar hoy.

He said that you need not go. Dijo que no tienes para qué ir.

Tom need not go to school today. Tom no tiene por qué ir a la escuela hoy.

You have no need to be ashamed. No tienes por qué avergonzarte.

Does he need to run so fast? ¿Es necesario que corra tan rápido?

He need not have run so fast. No fue necesario que corriera tan rápido.

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